by luke | Mar 8, 2024 | Other, WIOA Strategic Planning, Workforce Development
Last year in December, the House Education and Workforce Committee voted to advance the A Stronger Workforce for America Act (H.R. 6655) to the House floor. The bill seeks to comprehensively reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) with...
by luke | Feb 20, 2024 | Economic Development, Economic Development Implementation Support, Other, Workforce Development
Mayor Tom DeBaun improved Shelbyville’s economic outcomes by elevating educational attainment. INDIANAPOLIS (February 19, 2024)– In three terms as Mayor of Shelbyville, Ind., Tom DeBaun helped establish an adult high school so more residents could earn diplomas,...
by luke | Feb 12, 2024 | Career Pathways, Economic Development, Other, Workforce Development
When Tom Miller started TPMA on February 12, 1989, workforce development played an important role in bolstering economic growth. More than three decades later, the U.S.’ transition to a predominantly knowledge- and skills-based economy has catapulted workforce’s role...
by luke | Jan 17, 2024 | Career Pathways, Other, Sector Partnerships, Workforce Development
Sara Tracey, who led efforts to skill up Ohio’s manufacturing workforce, becomes VP INDIANAPOLIS (January 16, 2024)– A workforce development leader with a decade of experience forging industry-sector partnerships rejoins TPMA today in a newly created leadership...
by luke | Dec 19, 2023 | Other
TPMA announced today a new CEO and managing partner will succeed president and CEO Tom Miller, who started the firm in 1989. Mark Gramelspacher, a seasoned executive and longtime civic leader with 30 years experience leading and helping companies grow and adapt to the...
by luke | Oct 12, 2023 | Career Pathways, CTE Strategies, Other, Research and Data, Strategic Planning, Workforce Development
The Don Wood Foundation and Ambassador Enterprises are partnering with TPMA to complete a comprehensive research study on the career and technical education (CTE) ecosystem in Allen County. Career and technical education (CTE) connects high school students to hands-on...